Stefan Lienenklaus

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Stefan Lienenklaus is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Lienenklaus has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Immunology, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Stefan Lienenklaus's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (36 papers), interferon and immune responses (30 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (27 papers). Stefan Lienenklaus is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (36 papers), interferon and immune responses (30 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (27 papers). Stefan Lienenklaus collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Belgium and United States. Stefan Lienenklaus's co-authors include Siegfried Weiß, Jadwiga Jabłońska, Sara Leschner, Nelson O. Gekara, Kathrin Westphal, Peter Staeheli, Andrea Kröger, Carsten Kallfass, Bruno G. De Geest and Nicole Dietrich and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Lienenklaus

106 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

DNA Damage Primes the Type I Interferon System via the Cytosolic DNA Sensor STING to Promote Anti-Microbial Innate Immunity

2015 537 citations Stefan Lienenklaus, Andrea Kröger et al. profile →

Peers

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Adrian F. Ochsenbein Switzerland

Michael A. Brehm United States

Louis D. Falo United States

Ruurd Torensma Netherlands

Marjolein van Egmond Netherlands

Sandra S. Diebold United Kingdom

Shohei Koyama Japan

Ross M. Kedl United States

Mark C. Poznansky United States

Eiichi Nakayama Japan

Adrian F. Ochsenbein Switzerland

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650 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Stefan Lienenklaus

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stefan Lienenklaus

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Lienenklaus

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All Works

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Catani, João Paulo Portela, Qingping Sun, Pieter Vervaeke, et al.. (2025). Impact of pre-existing anti-replicase immunity on the efficacy of self-amplifying mRNA vaccines. Nature Communications. 17(1). 278–278.

Zhong, Zifu, Yong Chen, Stijn Vanhee, et al.. (2024). A Fentanyl Hapten‐Displaying Lipid Nanoparticle Vaccine that Non‐Covalently Encapsulates a TLR7/8 Agonist and T‐Helper Epitope Induces Protective Anti‐Fentanyl Immunity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(7). e202419031–e202419031. 6 indexed citations

García-González, Natalia, Steven Timmermans, Jolien Vandewalle, et al.. (2024). Paneth cell TNF signaling induces gut bacterial translocation and sepsis. Cell Host & Microbe. 32(10). 1725–1743.e7. 12 indexed citations

Michaelsen‐Preusse, Kristin, et al.. (2023). Astrocytes evoke a robust IRF7-independent type I interferon response upon neurotropic viral infection. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 20(1). 213–213. 1 indexed citations

Zhong, Zifu, Yong Chen, Kim Deswarte, et al.. (2023). Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery Alters the Adjuvanticity of the TLR9 Agonist CpG by Innate Immune Activation in Lymphoid Tissue. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 12(32). e2301687–e2301687. 10 indexed citations

Schwerk, Johannes, Kendra A. Bussey, Stefan Lienenklaus, et al.. (2022). Type I Interferon Signaling Controls Gammaherpesvirus Latency In Vivo. Pathogens. 11(12). 1554–1554. 6 indexed citations

Schupp, Jonas C., Gian Kayser, Peggy Engelhard, et al.. (2022). Airway basal cells show a dedifferentiated KRT17highPhenotype and promote fibrosis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5637–5637. 61 indexed citations

Wilharm, Anneke, Inga Sandrock, Stefan Lienenklaus, et al.. (2022). Interleukin-17 is disease promoting in early stages and protective in late stages of experimental periodontitis. PLoS ONE. 17(3). e0265486–e0265486. 13 indexed citations

Kumar, Suresh, Andreas Schneider, Fredrik Wermeling, et al.. (2021). In Vivo Lentiviral Gene Delivery of HLA-DR and Vaccination of Humanized Mice for Improving the Human T and B Cell Immune Reconstitution. Biomedicines. 9(8). 961–961. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Hui, Simon Van Herck, Yongjun Liu, et al.. (2020). Imidazoquinoline-Conjugated Degradable Coacervate Conjugate for Local Cancer Immunotherapy. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 6(9). 4993–5000. 14 indexed citations

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Danisch, Simon, Reinhard Zeidler, Frank Klawonn, et al.. (2020). CAR-T Cells Targeting Epstein-Barr Virus gp350 Validated in a Humanized Mouse Model of EBV Infection and Lymphoproliferative Disease. Molecular Therapy — Oncolytics. 18. 504–524. 50 indexed citations

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Lingel, Holger, Josef Wissing, Denny Schanze, et al.. (2017). CTLA-4-mediated posttranslational modifications direct cytotoxic T-lymphocyte differentiation. Cell Death and Differentiation. 24(10). 1739–1749. 35 indexed citations

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Borst, Katharina, Theresa Frenz, Julia Spanier, et al.. (2017). Type I interferon receptor signaling delays Kupffer cell replenishment during acute fulminant viral hepatitis. Journal of Hepatology. 68(4). 682–690. 41 indexed citations

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Lambricht, Laure, Kévin Vanvarenberg, Ans De Beuckelaer, et al.. (2016). Coadministration of a Plasmid Encoding HIV-1 Gag Enhances the Efficacy of Cancer DNA Vaccines. Molecular Therapy. 24(9). 1686–1696. 19 indexed citations

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Piersigilli, Alessandra, Florian Ebner, Oliver Goldmann, et al.. (2016). Type I Interferon Signaling Prevents IL-1β-Driven Lethal Systemic Hyperinflammation during Invasive Bacterial Infection of Soft Tissue. Cell Host & Microbe. 19(3). 375–387. 72 indexed citations

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Kallfass, Carsten, et al.. (2012). Visualizing Production of Beta Interferon by Astrocytes and Microglia in Brain of La Crosse Virus-Infected Mice. Journal of Virology. 86(20). 11223–11230. 69 indexed citations

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Naessens, Thomas, Seppe Vander Beken, Pieter Bogaert, et al.. (2012). Innate Imprinting of Murine Resident Alveolar Macrophages by Allergic Bronchial Inflammation Causes a Switch from Hypoinflammatory to Hyperinflammatory Reactivity. American Journal Of Pathology. 181(1). 174–184. 19 indexed citations

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Jabłońska, Jadwiga, et al.. (2011). Production of IFN-β during Listeria monocytogenes Infection Is Restricted to Monocyte/Macrophage Lineage. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e18543–e18543. 51 indexed citations

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Lienenklaus, Stefan, Natalia Ziętara, Marcin Łyszkiewicz, et al.. (2009). Novel Reporter Mouse Reveals Constitutive and Inflammatory Expression of IFN-β In Vivo. The Journal of Immunology. 183(5). 3229–3236. 196 indexed citations

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Leschner, Sara, Kathrin Westphal, Nicole Dietrich, et al.. (2009). Tumor Invasion of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Is Accompanied by Strong Hemorrhage Promoted by TNF-α. PLoS ONE. 4(8). e6692–e6692. 183 indexed citations

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